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Healing the City

266 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings

So often we attend church with people who are experts in their fields with interesting stories and we miss opportunities to know one another and how we spend our days. Join us as we dive into the lives of everyday people from The Village Church in Tucson, Arizona who willingly and openly share their lives. We will be breaking down big ideas through conversations to help one another wrestle with ways to engage our communities. We will talk frequently about race, disabilities, advocacy, and faith while also bringing in guests to share their various expertises and how they use their skills to ultimately engage and heal the city.

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Forged in the Fire: The Power of Presence - Exploring Fatherhood

May 24, 2023 18:00 - 51 minutes - 35.1 MB

Join Pastor Eric as he dives deep into an intimate and meaningful conversation with his father, John Cepin, on a captivating episode of The Healing the City podcast. Together, they explore the intricate complexities of fatherhood, shining a light on the profound influence that fathers have on their children's lives. During this compelling discussion, Pastor Eric and his father chat about dynamics of their own personal bond, sharing heartfelt stories and experiences that have shaped their re...

Planting Seeds: The Origins of The Village Church

May 17, 2023 18:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MB

In this deeply personal episode of "Healing the City," Pastor Eric Cepin, one of the founders of The Village Church -  pulls back the curtain to reveal the foundations of his spiritual journey, starting with the defining moments in high school that deepened his relationship with God. Eric discusses his fascinating journey through college, where he pursued studies in Cross-Cultural Psychology. Discover how his academic background influenced his approach to ministry and the unique perspective...

Forged in the Fire - The Legend

May 09, 2023 13:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

In this compelling episode of the Healing the City Podcast, join Pastor Eric Cepin as he embarks on a unique journey, sharing a heartfelt conversation with his father, John Cepin. A legendary figure in the world of swimming and coaching, John Cepin's remarkable career has been shrouded in myths and legends. But now, it's time to dive deep and discover the truth. Father and son navigate through the ripples of John's extraordinary life, from his early beginnings in the pool to the heights of ...

Forged in the Fire - From Generation to Generation: The Cepin Legacy" Part Two

May 02, 2023 13:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

Welcome back to the riveting continuation of our conversation with John Cepin and Pastor Eric Cepin, as we explore Eric's experiences in pastoring the Village - a neo-monastic house church. In this episode, we uncover the essence of the Village, a place that fosters healing, growth, and transformation in a close-knit faith community. Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring th...

Forged in the Fire - From Generation to Generation: The Cepin Legacy Part One

April 26, 2023 17:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB

Join us in this special episode of the Healing the City Podcast, where John Cepin turns the tables on his son and interviews him for a change. Dive into an intimate and enlightening conversation about the challenges and joys of being a pastor in a unique, communal, monastic, thoughtful, creative, transient, and biblically-based community. Listen as father and son explore the nuances of leading a faith community that defies conventional norms, while remaining deeply rooted in biblical princi...

Forged in the Fire - Exploring the Fascinating World of Mathematics with John Cepin

April 18, 2023 13:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MB

The Healing the City podcast invites you to listen in on a captivating conversation between Pastor Eric and his father, John Cepin, as they explore the realm of mathematics. John's love for numbers is evident as he shares his passion for "weird" numbers such as abundant and semi-abundant numbers, and his enthusiasm for teaching and inspiring curiosity in his students. From his earliest memories as a child to his illustrious career as a teacher, John explains the vital role that math has pla...

Forged in the Fire: Uncovering the Hidden Narratives of Marriage

April 11, 2023 13:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MB

In this latest episode of the Healing the City Podcast, Host Pastor Eric engages in an eye-opening dialogue with his father, John Cepin, on the intricacies of marriage. John's experience in counseling and marriage therapy is undeniable as he shares about his own early struggles and the subsequent lessons he has learned along the way. Listeners will be struck by John's transparency and vulnerability as he expounds on his approach to helping couples in crisis. He emphasizes the crucial role o...

"From Illness to Inspiration: The Story Behind the Sermon"

April 05, 2023 17:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MB

In this episode of the Healing the City Podcast, we have the honor of hearing from hosts Pastor Eric and Pastor Susan as they engage in a deep exploration of the recent Village church sermon on Radical Revolution. As we listen in, we are struck by the candid and vulnerable way in which they approach the topic, sharing with us the intimate details of Susan's illness and how it necessitated Eric stepping in to preach on short notice. As we journey with these two wise and insightful leaders, w...

Radical Singleness

March 20, 2023 15:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

In this episode of Healing the City podcast, we explore the topic of singleness and the unique ways that single individuals can serve God. Hosted by Pastors Eric and Michael, they begin by discussing how single people can be the special forces of the church, given their greater availability and flexibility to devote time to serving God's kingdom. The conversation touches on the challenges faced by single individuals, such as the feelings of loneliness that can arise from not having a partne...

Forged in the Fire - Vietnam

March 15, 2023 21:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

In this captivating episode of Healing the City podcast, we are privileged to listen in on a heartwarming conversation between Pastor Eric and his father, John Cepin, as they look  into the latter's experiences as a soldier in the Vietnam War. John takes us on a poignant journey, chronicling his draft into the army, his basic training, and his eventual arduous specialized training in the Signal Corps. As John shares his memories of serving in Vietnam, he offers a unique perspective on the d...

Forged in the Fire: Vows Revisited: Naming, Agreeing, and Forming Vows

February 22, 2023 17:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB

In the latest episode of Healing the City podcast, Pastor Eric Cepin and his father, John Cepin, engage in an insightful conversation about the impact of vows on our lives. They explore how the language we hear during our childhood can become deeply ingrained in our psyche, leading us to make promises that determine the trajectory of our lives. Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. F...

Forged in the Fire - The Vows We Make

February 15, 2023 19:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MB

"The Vows We Make" is a powerful and thought-provoking podcast from Healing the City, where Pastor Eric and his dad John Cepin explore the significance of vows in our lives. In this series, they dive deep into the ways in which the vows we make can shape our relationships, careers, and even our spiritual journey. Through their personal experiences and biblical teachings, Pastor Eric and John shed light on how vows can be used by Satan to control us and keep us from living the life God inten...

Forged in the Fire - Communion

February 07, 2023 23:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

"Join Pastor Eric Cepin and his father John Cepin as they delve into the significance of Communion in our lives and explore its roots in scripture. In this thought-provoking episode, the father and son duo will share their personal experiences and perspectives on the importance of this sacred tradition. They will also take a look at the deeper meaning of life and how our relationship with God shapes our understanding of the world around us. Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profoun...

Pastors3 - What kind of follower are you?

February 01, 2023 18:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MB

In this stirring episode of "Healing the City", Pastor Eric, Mark, and Michael explore the multifaceted topic of following Jesus, and the myriad ways in which one can do so. With lively and engaging dialogue, the conversation begins by emphasizing the significance of comprehending the diverse roles that we can adopt as followers of Christ, and how these roles can serve as a guide for our actions in our daily lives. The discussion further looks at the five distinct ways of following Jesus, e...

Forged in the Fire - What is soul care?

January 24, 2023 22:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MB

In this enlightening episode of "Healing the City", Pastor Eric is joined by his father, John Cepin, for a special limited series titled "Forged in the Fire". The series is a masterful exploration of the intersection between life and godliness, drawing on John's extensive counseling experience and spiritual insights. In this week's episode, the father-son duo chat about concept of soul care, offering a nuanced and deeply insightful perspective on its meaning, purpose, and unique differences...

A Guide to Forgiveness

January 17, 2023 22:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

"Join Pastor Susan as she dives into the transformative power of forgiveness in the latest episode of "Healing the City". In this episode, she will be discussing Fred Luskin's groundbreaking research on forgiveness and how it can be a crucial part of the healing process. From understanding the benefits of forgiveness to learning the steps to practice it in our daily lives, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone looking to bring peace and positivity into their lives. Whether you're seeking ...

Dr. Guy Crawford: Fatherhood and Parenting

December 15, 2022 19:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

In this moving episode of Healing the City, Pastor Eric engages in a heartfelt conversation with Guy Crawford about the profound joys and difficulties of fatherhood and parenting. The two dive deeply into the vital importance of listening to your children, cherishing their presence, and making yourself available to them as they traverse the complex terrain of life. The discussion emphasizes the fundamental role that fathers play in the development of their children and the unique perspectiv...

Pastors3 - Advent 2022 W3 - Lament and Joy

December 15, 2022 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

On this captivating episode of "Healing the City," we have the privilege of joining Pastor Eric and Pastor Michael as they share their insights on the themes of Lament and Joy in the third week of Advent. These highly respected pastors bring to the table a wealth of knowledge from their years of pastoral experience and deep understanding of scripture. With profound insights into the nature of sorrow and the transformative power of hope, Pastor Eric and Pastor Michael guide us through the co...

Pastors3 - Advent 2022 W2 - Making Friends with the Psalms

December 08, 2022 16:00 - 25 minutes - 17.2 MB

Pastor Eric and Pastor Susan spend some time chatting about Susan's sermon.  Advent meditation page Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the ...

Pastors3 - Advent 2022 W1 - Hope and Fasting

November 30, 2022 18:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

Pastor Eric and Pastor Michael discuss the first week of Advent, Friday fasting, and the hope we have in Jesus. Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to hea...

Pastors3 - No is Good, but Less is Better

November 01, 2022 19:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MB

Pastor Eric and Pastor Michael discuss Richard Foster's book - The Celebration of the Disciplines. Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the pod...

Book of Paul: The Higher Education of Cain

October 13, 2022 13:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MB

Ron Brown and Eric continue their chat about the bible as a book of wisdom worthi reading even if you don't believe in Jesus. Ron Brown's You Tube Channel Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in o...

Pastors3 - Healing

October 11, 2022 13:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MB

Eric, Michael, and Mark take some time to chat about healing, and how it is thought about at the Village Church. Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to he...

Module 6a - Attachment Theory Made Simple

October 04, 2022 22:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB

Pastor Eric and Pastor Susan offer a short summary of attachment theory. Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the podcast explores a wide range...

Belonging - A Short History

September 21, 2022 18:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MB

Welcome to "Healing the City", where pastors Rod, Eric, and Mark explore the complex dynamics of belonging and membership within the context of the Village Church in Tucson. In this episode, the pastors take a deep dive into the historical approaches and philosophies that have shaped the church's understanding of membership over time. Through their collective experiences and insights, the pastors reflect on the challenges and opportunities of building and maintaining a strong sense of commu...

Ashton Cepin - Growing up, Art, and the Village

September 13, 2022 18:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MB

Ashley Cousineau sat down to talk with Ashton Cepin about growing up in a community house, being a pastor's daughter, her art, and being a librarian. Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cit...

In The Beginning - The Village

September 06, 2022 22:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MB

Pastor Mark interviews Pastor Eric and Pastor Rod about the beginnings of the Village.  This is an extra long episode for Healing the City, but we thought it was worth the extra time. Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunitie...

Village 101: Pilgrim Groups

August 31, 2022 17:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

In this riveting episode of "Healing the City," our esteemed hosts, Pastor Susan, Pastor Eric, and Pastor Mark, embark on a profound exploration of the transformative power of the Village Pilgrim Groups. Our dear listeners will be captivated by a deep dive into the essence of these groups, how to be a part of them, and the expectations of all those who partake in them. This discussion will leave our listeners with a profound understanding of how the Pilgrim Groups create an environment that...

Belonging, Elder/Pastor Michael, & Pastora Susan

August 23, 2022 22:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB

Eric and Mark discuss membership (Belonging) at the Village. - What is it?  How do you become a member?  What is expected?  They also chat about the exciting addition of Michael Cousineau as an Elder/Pastor, and Susan Cepin's ordination as a recognition of her shepherding work among us for 21 years. Belonging Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspective...

Module 6: Anger, Anxiety, Attachment & Hope

August 18, 2022 17:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MB

Pastor Eric and Pastor Susan undertake a thoughtful exploration of the challenges of emotional struggles and offer a wealth of resources and tools for overcoming them. The conversation is enriched by the contributions of Dr. Larry Crabb and Dr. Hanscom, whose expertise has transformed Eric's and Susan's lives. The podcast thoughtfully considers the impact of uncertainty on our emotions, particularly the manifestation of anger and anxiety. The Entropy Model of Uncertainty is discussed in det...

Spiritual Formation: Philippians 4 - Dealing with Conflict

July 26, 2022 17:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

In this insightful episode of the Healing the City Podcast, Pastor Eric explores the nuanced art of engaging with others during challenging circumstances, drawing inspiration from the profound wisdom found in the epistle to the Philippians Chapter 4. Viewing this topic through the lens of spiritual formation, Pastor Eric emphasizes the utmost significance of fostering virtues like active listening and empathy.  At a time when society is riddled with divisive conflict and unwavering disagreem...

Michael Cousineau - Pastor/Elder

July 19, 2022 14:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MB

In this episode, we have the privilege of hearing the remarkable story of Michael Cousineau, who has undergone a transformative journey in his service to the Village Church. Through his deepening faith and commitment to his community, Michael was called to the role of Elder-Pastor, and in doing so, discovered a new level of purpose and fulfillment. As we listen to Michael's inspiring account, we are reminded of the vital role that spiritual leaders play in shaping our communities and healing...

Spiritual Formation: Psalm 1

July 12, 2022 14:00 - 11 minutes - 8.06 MB

In this episode of Healing the City, we encounter Pastor Eric as he contemplates the profound words of Psalm 1. With the weighty significance of this ancient text weighing heavily on his heart, he embarks on a theological journey of discovery, seeking to plumb the depths of its divine message. In the course of his reflections, Pastor Eric is confronted with the stark reality of human sin and its pernicious influence on the world. Yet, amidst the darkness of this fallen creation, he discerns...

The Book of Paul: Ishmael - A Novel by Daniel Quinn Part Two

June 28, 2022 13:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MB

In this episode of Healing the City, we are privileged to hear the story of Ron Brown, a seeker of truth who found his way towards a deeper understanding of biblical wisdom. Ron shares with us the transformative impact of Daniel Quinn's Ishmael, a novel that approached the early parts of the Bible in an allegorical manner, and helped Ron gain new insights into the power of biblical wisdom. Through his personal journey, Ron discovered that the Bible contains profound truths that can be acces...

Caleb & Alise Sommitz: God's Calling

June 21, 2022 13:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MB

Come along on a journey of deep, heart-to-heart conversation as we sit down with Caleb and Alise on Healing the City Podcast. In this episode, we'll explore the intricacies of their relationship, from the moment they first laid eyes on each other to their beautiful wedding day. We'll chat about the ups and downs they experienced as a couple and how they overcame them with the help of their unwavering faith in God. But the real heart of their story lies in their shared call to attend Semina...

The Book of Paul: Ishmael - A Novel by Daniel Quinn Part One

June 14, 2022 13:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MB

Hold onto your hats folks, because the Healing the City podcast episode with host Pastor Eric Cepin and guest Ron Brown is about to take you on a wild ride into the transformative power of Daniel Quinn's novel, Ishmael. Ron Brown spills the beans on how this book helped him find truth, even though he wasn't following Jesus at the time. Can you believe it? In this episode, Ron goes all in with a summary of Ishmael and its  allegorical approach to the early parts of the Bible. You won't want ...

Spiritual Formation: The Neo Monanstic Front Porch

June 09, 2022 07:00 - 13 minutes - 9.58 MB

The Front Porch Prayer (Edited Version)   Almighty Father, bless our neighbors. May they know times of peace and prosperity, may they be healthy in body and mind, and may they know joy in their relationships with family and friends. (Jeremiah 29:4-7)  Lord Jesus Christ, teach us to love our neighbors. Give us eyes to see them as you see them, hearts to serve them in their need, and courage to offer care and conversation as we are able. (Mark 10:25-37)  Holy Spirit, move in the lives of o...

Spiritual Formation: Pastoral Chat

June 07, 2022 13:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MB

Pastor Eric and Pastor Mark sit down to discuss how you might order your life in the kingdom of God. Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the p...

Anna Fukunaga - Walking with Jesus

May 26, 2022 18:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

Ashley and Anna sit down for a conversation about Anna's faith journey and life story. Support the show

Ana Fukunaga - Walking with Jesus

May 26, 2022 18:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

Ashley and Ana sit down for a conversation about Ana's faith journey and life story. Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the podcast explores ...

Book of Paul: Cognitive Science and the Soul Part 2

May 26, 2022 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

Ron Brown, Eric Cepin, and Michael Cousineau talk about the Soul.  Do we have one!  What does science say? Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing,...

Book of Paul: Cognitive Science and the Soul Part 1

May 21, 2022 15:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MB

Ron Brown, Eric Cepin, and Michael Cousineau talk about the Soul.  Do we have one!  What does science say? Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing,...

Spiritual Formation: Community

May 17, 2022 22:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MB

Hebrews 10:24, 25 24 And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, 25 not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching. Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is ...

The Book of Paul: Conversations with Nathan Part 2

May 10, 2022 18:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MB

Ron, Eric, and Nathan discuss faith and belief. Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the podcast explores a wide range of topics, from soul car...

The Book of Paul: Conversations with Nathan Part 1

May 04, 2022 16:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MB

Ron, Eric, and Nathan discuss faith and belief. Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the podcast explores a wide range of topics, from soul car...

Spiritual Formation: The Practice of Mutuality (Men and Women)

May 03, 2022 13:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MB

Mutuality - the sharing of a feeling, action, or relationship between two or more parties. Eric and Mark discuss the Egalitarian and Complementarian views of men and women.  Eric offers some thoughts on a third way. Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to addres...

The Book of Paul: A Defense for Christ Part Two

April 29, 2022 13:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MB

Ron Brown and Eric continue their conversation regard the historical evidence for Jesus. Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the podcast explo...

The Book of Paul: A Defense for Christ

April 26, 2022 21:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MB

Ron Brown offers his thoughts on the evidence for Jesus being God.  Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the podcast explores a wide range of t...

Module 5: Asking Questions

April 19, 2022 13:00 - 18 minutes - 13.1 MB

Mark and Eric discuss the process of asking good questions. Support the Show. "Healing the City" is a profound and dynamic weekly podcast that dives into the complexities of creating healthier communities. Featuring the voices and perspectives of the esteemed members of the Village Church, each episode is thoughtfully crafted to address the challenges and opportunities for meaningful change in our cities. With a holistic approach to healing, the podcast explores a wide range of topics, f...

The Book of Saul: A Case For Agnostic Atheism

April 13, 2022 18:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

The Case for Agnostic Atheism I (Ron Brown) spent close to 20 years being an agnostic atheist. Agnostic atheism can be described as follows: it constitutes a lack of belief in God, but not any claim of certainty of knowing that there is no God. What distinguishes it from agnosticism can be summed up by the statement “Agnostic in theory, atheist in practice”. What this means is that the agnostic atheist doesn’t know that there is no God, but sees no reason to act as if there is one. Likewis...